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- Career conscious & in conservation? IHBC’s ‘Jobs etc.’ spans disciplines, levels & sectors as interdisciplinary conservation practice standards deliver public benefit 19/12/2025
- Lodge your IHBC proxy vote (accredited members only) ASAP & book your online place (members only) for IHBC’s 2026 AGM, 7 January 2026, featuring HE’s co-CEO, from 5.30pm, with 6.00pm AGM 19/12/2025
- IHBC’s new Context, No185, ‘lifts the lid on roofing’, from craft to carbon, with essential, accessible CPD for Conservation Professionals & colleagues 19/12/2025
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- IHBC Director’s pick from HESPR’s £101K+ of weekly works: Trust seeks fire engineer for GII* project to 15/01 19/12/2025
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- UK Government urged to step up maintenance to safeguard ageing infrastructure: Royal Academy of Engineering 19/12/2025
- Landmark Planning and Infrastructure Bill becomes law 19/12/2025
- England’s NPPF update: New consultation on proposed reforms and other changes to the planning system, to 10/03 19/12/2025
- AHRC PhD studentships on ‘barriers to creating healthier places’ 19/12/2025
- £2.9m heritage investment for Waterfront regeneration 19/12/2025
- Trowel and Error: A Public User Needs Survey for Archaeology 19/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the Global doorstep’: Costa Carras European Citizens Awards for the Safeguard of Endangered Heritage 2026, entries open to 16/01/2026 19/12/2025
- IHBC welcome SAHGB’s new Colvin Special Award 2025, celebrating editors of The Pevsner Architectural Guides 16/12/2025
- IHBC issues formal notice for 2026 AGM, online on 7 January 2026, from 5.30pm (with special presentation!) for 6pm start 16/12/2025
- IHBC updates on ‘5 Commitments to Help Heritage Skills in Conservation’: Check out our web hub, with video & feedback, and help reduce damage to both health and heritage 16/12/2025
- IHBC warmly welcomes PCO approval to Petition for Charter 16/12/2025
- IHBC’s ‘Professional’ Signpost: How to get started in sharing knowledge and expertise on Designing Buildings 16/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the doorstep’: Hotspur Press will rise from the ashes as developers issue promise for fire-ravaged mill 16/12/2025
- Videogame to help protect Nottingham Cathedral and other heritage buildings: ‘Pugin’s Revival’ despite ‘structural ‘monsters’’ 16/12/2025
- UK Heritage Pulse Spotlight: Operational use of Artificial Intelligence 16/12/2025
- Public appointment: Members appointed to Historic Environment Scotland 16/12/2025
- HHBT to continue its work in the Highlands as part of SHBT 16/12/2025
- RIBA responds to Environmental Audit Committee report on sustainable housing growth 16/12/2025
- IHBC features ‘Heritage from the global doorstep’– WMF & EH receive grant for next phase of Coastal Connections Programme 16/12/2025
Daily Archives: 22/08/2014
IHBC’s Student Award 2014 closed: 39 entries start our academic year
[slideshow_deploy id=’8032′] The IHBC’s celebrated Gus Astley Student Award programme for 2014 has closed with 39 entries received, but that’s only the start as the institute details plans for their assessment and prepares for the launch of the 2015 Award … Continue reading
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IHBC supports Building Limes Forum ‘Gathering’: 5-7 Sept in Bath
This year the Building Limes Forum have organised a conference and gathering to celebrate 40 years of lime revival, which will takes place from 5-7 September at the University of Bath, with the programme now formally recognised as CPD for … Continue reading
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Heritage Skills Hub merged with NHTG
The merging of the Heritage Skills Hub with the National Heritage Training Group was announced this week, with the chief executive of Heritage Skills Hub being appointed as the general manager of NHTG. As part of its reorganisation the NHTG … Continue reading
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Brighton Hippodrome – article 25 decision delay
Communities Secretary Eric Pickles has issued a notice allowing him more time to decide whether to call-in in controversial plans for the redevelopment of Brighton’s Grade 11 listed Hippodrome into an 8-screen Vue cinema and restaurant complex. The proposal for … Continue reading
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Advertisements for SG’s HES Board Members
The Scottish Government (SG) is now looking to appoint a Chair and up to eleven Members to the Board of Historic Environment Scotland (HES), with applications to be received by Friday 12 September. The Scottish Government writes: HES is the … Continue reading
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New planning documentary seeks contributors
Planning looks set to hit the small screen once again in a new documentary series being put together for Channel 4. Production company North One Television is making the series which will, the firm says, focus ‘on house builds that … Continue reading
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Brecon Beacons NP chair in chalet dispute
Geraint Hopkins, chairman of the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority, has been refused retrospective planning permission for a chalet he built on land just outside the boundary of the park and has appealed the decision. Hopkins, an Independent member of … Continue reading
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Museums VAT scheme extended
Support being offered to museums to help deliver continued free public access is being extended, with new rules on VAT applied to some institutions. HM Treasury writes: The government has today (Monday 18 August) announced plans to extend the VAT … Continue reading
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Public house ACV appeal upheld
A landowner has successfully appealed at tribunal against the inclusion of a former public house as an ACV by a local authority under the Localism Act. Read the Planning Resource article on the ACV ruling View the South Norfolk Council … Continue reading
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Closure of Green Deal Home Improvement Fund
The Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) closed The Green Deal Home Improvement Fund on Thursday 24 July as the budget limit had been reached. View the Department of Energy and Climate Change document aimed at answering questions about … Continue reading
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Update: Campaign for European Industrial and Technical Heritage Year
A call for organisations and people with an interest in industrial heritage to co-operate, network and unite has been launched by European Federation of Associations of Industrial and TechnicalHeritage (E-Faith) ahead of the year of European Industrial and Technical Heritage … Continue reading
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